UNIT 3

PRESENT PERFECT

NEGATIVES: still/yet/never

AFFIRMATIVES: already/ever

INTERROGATIVES: yet

PAST SIMPLE

Ago/last night/week/month/year/weekend/summer/chritsmas/century/yesterday/in1999/1492/on january 2nd

QUESTION WORDS

who/what/which/when/why/how/how many/how much

HOMOPHONES

examples:

eight/ate                floor/flower                    hear/here                    some/sum                      too/two

buy/by                   deer/dear                        one/won                     wich/witch                     were/where




JOHN LOVED SUSAN

WHO DID JOHN LOVE? SUSAN

interrogativa= Aux + S + V ?


JOHN BOUGHT A CAR

WHAT DID JOHN BUY? A CAR



VOCABULARY

brands: make or version of a product, as indicated by a trademark

bargain: reduction

to queue: make a file or line 

waste: to use up or spend to no profit

join in: to take part in

survey: to cosider or study in a general way 

catch up: to do enough so that one is no behind

miss out: to fail to experience


EXPRESSIONS

Something is  worth: something good or important enough to justify

To be after: to hope

I can´t afford it: Its too muchh for mee to pay

VOCABULARY TWO EXPLORERS

MARCO POLO

CANE: a short staff to assist one in walking 

CARTS: a two-wheeled vehicle pulledby horses by horses, oxen, etc., and used to carry goods, 

for farming, etc 

CELL:a long, hollow woody stem with joints, such as that of the bamboo plant 

COAL:a mineral substance made of carbon, used as a fuel 

CURLY HORNS: paired growth that stick out from the heads of cows, gosats, sheeps, etc with 

the shape of curls

DROWNED: to die from being put under water 

FABRICS: a cloth made by weaving or knitting threads or fibers 

FIREWORKS:an explosive device for producing a display of light or a loud noise, used for 

signaling or as part a celebration 

FRIARS: a man who is a member of a Roman Catholic mendicant order

GUESTS:a personwho spends some time alt another´s home in a social activity, as visit or party

KNEEL: to go down or rest on the knees or a knee 

MARBLE: limestone that has been changed into a hard rock, used in sculpture an in buildings 

MIRAGE: an image one sees in the desert, of an object that is not present an illusion

NUT:  a dry fruit 

RAISED:to offer praise or thanks to or to petition 

SANDSTORM:a windstorm in desert, that blows along great clouds of sand

SPICES: a strong-smelling or sweet-smelling vegetable substance, such as pepper or cinnamon 

to season food 

TAX COLLECTOR: a person that collects the money for the state 

THREAD: athin, fine cord of fiber spun out to great length

TIED:in a state, in wich the same number of points, etc... has been scord by two competitors 

WAVED GOODBY: a movement of the hand

WEAVING: to lace together so as to form a fabric

WHISPERED:a person or thing that whispers 

WIDOWS: a woman whose husband has a died and who has not remarriedd

WORMS:a long soft-bodied, legless creature without a backbone, as the eartworm 

WORSHIP:ence for God, a sacred personage, or a sacred object